Afghan general who led last-ditch effort to stop Taliban takeover now drives Uber in Washington
Afghan General Haibatullah Alizai. Afghan General Haibatullah Alizai, who led a last-ditch effort to resist the Taliban takeover in 2021, now drives an Uber in Washington DC after being granted asylum in the US.In an interview with CBS’ Face the Nation…
Five years after Taliban takeover, 2.4 million Afghan girls still excluded from school: Unesco
Afghanistan only country where girls formally barred from secondary, higher education, Unesco says An estimated 2.4 million Afghan girls remain excluded from secondary education, five years after the Taliban returned to power, according to a report by…
Afghanistan: The Taliban’s Trojan Horse: What really happened after Afghanistan’s opium ban
The war was fought over land, over inheritance, and over a woman who was said to have launched a thousand ships towards Troy. Opium caused two wars, one in 1839 and another in 1856, but they were not the wars the name suggested. After the Qing government…
Pakistan airstrikes: ‘Locals rushed to rescue, then carried out second strike’: How Pakistan’s late-night airstrikes unfolded in Afghanistan
The aftermath of Pakistan’s attack on Afghanistan’s Chamukarni region (Image source: Reuters) Pakistani security forces carried out ground operations and airstrikes along the Afghan border on Monday, killing 29 people, officials said. Pakistan’s…
Pakistan bombs Afghanistan again: Taliban claims 13 killed, 11 of them children
Villagers inspect damage caused by nighttime cross-border fighting between Pakistani and Afghan forces in the Bajaur district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on the border with Afghanistan, Friday, February 27, 2026. (AP Photo)…
Afghanistan’s women’s rights crisis is an ongoing humanitarian disaster
London, where is one of the worst places for women? Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s women’s rights crisis is an ongoing humanitarian disaster When it comes to the women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan under the Taliban, that’s what most…
Cleric involved in talks with Pakistani Taliban shot dead
Two bike-borne gunmen killed Maulana Muhammad Idrees, a prominent cleric of the Jamaat-ul-Islam who was involved in peace talks with the Taliban insurgent group Pakistanin Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday, Reported by Rajshekar Jha.The Islamic…
Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan: Attack on Kabul drug treatment center kills 400; Park says military infrastructure targeted – 10 things you need to know
The airstrike killed at least 400 people and injured nearly 250 Pakistan A drug rehabilitation hospital in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul was attacked late Monday night.Authorities in Kabul said the attack hit a large rehabilitation facility around…
‘India’s enthusiasm thwarted’: Congress blames PM Modi over Trump’s support for Pakistan in conflict with Afghanistan
Jairam Ramesh (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday lashed out at US President Donald Trump and highlighted concerns over Washington’s recent diplomatic setback in support of India. Pakistan during the conflict in…
The situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan escalates, and India pays close attention to it
India is paying close attention to the situation in Afghanistan Pakistan The situation appears to be about to escalate dangerously as Islamabad declares the two countries are in “open war” after Pakistan launched airstrikes on…